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Diction vs Imagery - What's the difference?

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As nouns the difference between diction and imagery

is that diction is the effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words while imagery is the work of one who makes s or visible representation of objects.

diction

English

Noun

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  • The effectiveness and degree of clarity of word choice, and presentation of said words.

    • Related terms

    * dictate

    imagery

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia imagery) (imageries)
  • The work of one who makes images or visible representation of objects.
  • Imitation work.
  • Images in general, or en masse.
  • (figuratively) Unreal show; imitation; appearance.
  • The work of the imagination or fancy; false ideas; imaginary phantasms.
  • Rhetorical decoration in writing or speaking; vivid descriptions presenting or suggesting images of sensible objects; figures in discourse.